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Roy Wilkins — Part 6
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aoe) the "Daily Worker" on 4-12-57 carried an article
“on page 2, entitled "NY Cleric to Lead Capttol Ptlgrinage"
which announced plans for the "Pilgrimage for Freedon"” . _
to be held in Washington, D.C. on 5-17-57, Roy Wilkins, . _
Executive Secretary of the NAACP was listed aa one of the a.
three leaders of the pilgrimage. According to the article io.
Filkins had stated in regard to the use of the Lincoln ye
Menorial for the pilgrinage, that he didn't believe a — i
monunent honéring Lincoln, the Emancipator, would be dented = .
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